Curazole 100 mg/ml oral suspension for horses
Product Description
Curazole 100mg/ml oral suspension for horses is a broad spectrum anthelmintic containing 100mg per ml of Fenbendazole as the active ingredient.
It is used to control the immature and mature stages of nematodes of the gastro-intestinal and respiratory tract, including encysted mucosal small strongyle larvae (cyathostomes) Curazole 100mg/ml oral suspension for horses has an ovicidal effect on roundworm eggs. It is used for the treatment of horses infected with adult large strongyles and adult and larval small strongyles and for the treatment of ascarids and Oxyuris equi.
Species
Horses
Dose & Administration
Horses
7.5mg of Fenbendazole per kg bodyweight;
Equivalent dose of Curazole 100mg/ml oral suspension for horses
7.5ml Curazole 100mg/ml per 100 kg bodyweight;
Dosing Guide
7.5mg fenbendazole/kg bodyweight as a single dose corresponding to 7.5 ml per 100 kg bodyweight.
Examples:
Bodyweight (kg) - Horse | Dose (ml) |
Up to 100 | 7.5 |
100-200 | 15 |
200-300 | 22.5 |
300-400 | 30 |
For bodyweight in excess of 400 kg use 30 ml plus an additional 3.75 ml per 50 kg.
Treatment of specific indications in horses:
For the treatment of mucosal stages of Trichonema spp. – 30 mg/kg.
For the treatment of migrating stages of Strongylus vulgaris and Strongylus edentatus – 60 mg/kg.
Alternatively for the treatment of migrating larval stages of large strongyles and encysted mucosal stages of small strongyles (cyathostomes) administer 7.5 mg/kg fenbendazole daily for five days.
Diarrhoea caused by Strongyloides westeri in sucking foals should be treated with a dose of 25 ml of the veterinary medicinal product per 50 kg bodyweight (50 mg fenbendazole/kg bodyweight).
Withdrawal
Meat and Offal
31 days
Milk
Not authorised for animals producing milk for human consumption.